Nifty crosses 4,000

The S&P CNX Nifty crossed the 4,000 mark hurdle, as fresh buying emerged for the index's pivotals in the afternoon.

At 14:22 IST the Nifty was trading 81 points higher, at 3,999.15.It had surged to an intra-day high of 4,001.60, while its intra-day low is at 3,920.50.The all-time high for the NSE Nifty is 4,245.30.

Suzlon (up 7.58%), ZEE Entertainment (up 5.41%), ACC (up 3.46%), Wipro (up 3.18%), and Grasim (up 3.17%), were the top-five gainers from the Nifty basket.